2008: Iraqis Offer Views On Obama
July 17th, 2008 by Matt
Sabrina Tavernise and Richard Oppel, Jr. report for The New York Times on the complicated sentiments expressed by 18 Iraqis informally polled on their feelings toward Barack Obama in advance of his upcoming visit. Although several of those asked say they feel a certain closeness and identifiability with Obama as a person, some (mostly in the Iraqi government or military) express apprehension over his plan to withdraw American forces should he be elected president.
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